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Comparison: Falken Azenis FK520 vs. Nexen N fera Sport (2026)

3 mutual test(s) with detailed data
In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from Japan (Falken) against a tyre from a manufacturer from South Korea (Nexen). Generally, Falken summer tyres are slightly better rated (75%) than Nexen (65%). In this particular case, the Nexen N fera Sport has a better rating of 83% compared to 80% of the Falken Azenis FK520. The first tyre test of Falken Azenis FK520 was done in 2023, compared to 2020 when was the Nexen N fera Sport first tested. Important for this comparison is also the ADAC 2025 225/40 R18 test, where both the Azenis FK520 and the N fera Sport were tested. See more mutual tests below. We also know where Azenis FK520 is made - Turkey.

Test Profile

Falken
Azenis FK520
Nexen
N fera Sport
Number of tests
18
17
Best position
#2
#1
Average position
7.3
9.3
Latest test
2026
2025
Available sizes
145
161

Performance comparison

Averaged from 3 tests

Wet Performance
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
60%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Nexen N fera Sport
55%
Nexen
N fera Sport
Wet Braking
Falken Azenis FK520
69%
Nexen N fera Sport
67%
Wet Handling
Falken Azenis FK520
52%
Nexen N fera Sport
55%
Wet Circle Cornering
Falken Azenis FK520
47%
Nexen N fera Sport
47%
Aquaplaning Longitudinal
Falken Azenis FK520
76%
Nexen N fera Sport
61%
Aquaplaning Cross
Falken Azenis FK520
55%
Nexen N fera Sport
45%
Dry Performance
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
74%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Nexen N fera Sport
63%
Nexen
N fera Sport
Dry Braking
Falken Azenis FK520
80%
Nexen N fera Sport
75%
Dry Handling
Falken Azenis FK520
71%
Nexen N fera Sport
54%
Dry Lane Change
Falken Azenis FK520
81%
Nexen N fera Sport
81%
Dry Steering Reaction
Falken Azenis FK520
62%
Nexen N fera Sport
43%
Comfort & Noise
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
77%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Nexen N fera Sport
83%
Nexen
N fera Sport
Noise Exterior
Falken Azenis FK520
77%
Nexen N fera Sport
83%
Economy
Confidence
Falken Azenis FK520
71%
Falken
Azenis FK520
Nexen N fera Sport
57%
Nexen
N fera Sport
Rolling Resistance
Falken Azenis FK520
70%
Nexen N fera Sport
65%
Mileage
Falken Azenis FK520
71%
Nexen N fera Sport
49%

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Tests used in comparison

OrganizationSeasonYearDimension
SportAutoSportAuto
Summer
2023225/40 R18View
ACEACE
Summer
2023225/45 R18View
AutobildAutobild
Summer
2023225/45 R18View

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